By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: Would Jude 12 provide authority for fellowship meals in fellowship halls, since these love-feasts were approved activities for Christian fellowship? Reply: Jude 12, the verse referred to in the question reads as follows: “These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you. . . . …
Monthly Archives: June 2012
“A Sign Of The Lord”
By Larry Ray Hafley The article below appeared in the “Commercial Appeal,” Memphis, TN, August 5, 1985. A sheriff was bitten by a poisonous snake yesterday as he tried to break up a religious service in which a preacher’s son held up 10 snakes as a display of his faith, authorities said. Sheriff Jack Arrington was …
My Erring Brother (3)
By Dusty Owens Read Matthew 18:15-20. Here, Jesus tells what my obligation is toward one who has sinned against me, in word or action. He may have brought injury to my character, person or property; matters not, I must not allow this to fester inside of me, but must go to him to resolve the problem. …
“I Don’t Know What I Can Do”
By Lewis Willis Most who read this have been exposed to enough truth to know that the focus of our attention should be on spiritual things first, with material considerations taking a subordinate role. The Apostle Paul told us to “seek those things which are above,” setting our affection on heavenly things and not on things …